Scientists discover new form of matter: "This result is of cosmic significance”
Physicists at the University of Illinois recently announced they have discovered a new form of matter known as...
Origami-inspired "zippered tubes" create super strong structures that fold down flat
Taking inspiration from origami is nothing new. Kayaks, furniture, museums, and space-based solar panels have all...
Scientists 'journey' to the center of the Earth and find the inner core has its own inner core
A research team comprised of scientists from the University of Illinois and Nanjing University in China has found...
Researchers Discover How Nature Makes Powerful Antibiotics That Defy Resistance
A team of researchers from the University of Illinois have made a breakthrough in understanding how a powerful...
Illinois Research Team Turns Wood into Greener Next Generation Battery Super Capacitors
Over the last few years researchers have been developing supercapacitors to become the next-generation battery....
Study Finds Honey Bee Food May Contribute to Colony Collapse
Last winter, beekeepers in the United States lost an alarming one-third of their hives to colony collapse disorder....
Stretchable Lithium-Ion Batteries Could Power Devices Inside the Human Body
Embedded electronic implants have long been confined to the realm of science fiction, but the development of a...
New Biocompatible Electronic Devices Would Dissolve in the Body After Use
A collaboration between scientists atTufts School of Engineering at the University of Illinois has led to the creation...
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Affordable Re_Home is Prepped for Natural Disaster Recovery
[gallery_extend] This year, a strong focus was placed on affordability and Team Illinois worked hard...
Corn Waste Transformed Into Versatile Building Material
A team from the University of Illinois have created a "proprietary corn-based composite board" that can be used...
Illinois Gable House Takes 2nd Prize in Solar Decathlon
This morning the University of Illinois took second place in the Solar Decathlon with its gorgeous solar powered...
